New evidence revealed as John George murder trial expected to begin in January
About this episode
The episode discusses the upcoming murder trial of John George and related violent incidents involving suspects.
The trial for the murder of father-of-two John George is expected to begin in January 2027. The remaining suspect in the case, Newtownabbey man Johnny Smyth, is in a Spanish jail awaiting trial. A man who was occupying the villa where John George was last seen was stabbed in Lisburn City Centre last week - after previously suffering a knife attack in spain last year. Meanwhile, footage has emerged of wife of Johnny Smyth, Madison Allen , receiving multiple lacerations to her face from a man she is seen kissing just moments before. Belfast Telegraph Crime Correspondent Allison Morris joins Olivia Peden. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Olivia Peden
Guest: Allison Morris
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Organizations: Belfast Telegraph
Places: Newtownabbey, Lisburn City Centre, Spain
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